Knesset Constitution Committee expected to begin voting on reservations to the controversial legislation Tuesday afternoon, approve it for final Knesset readings on Wednesday
Coalition has pointed to Supreme Court Justice Sohlberg's support for limiting courts' use of 'reasonableness' as a source of legitimacy for its controversial bill
Proponents of limiting the courts' use of the ‘reasonableness’ measure say it has hitherto enabled rule by judiciary; opponents say it's a vital bulwark against government abuse
Some voters report waiting many hours to cast ballots, as attorneys scramble to address prospect of government controlling judicial selection without the need for legislation
Support within the IBA's National Council could lend Justice Minister Yariv Levin enough power to remake the Israeli judiciary without the need to pass contentious legislation
Yesh Atid, National Unity say significant gaps remain in talks between coalition and opposition, allege 'false reports' of advancements based on politically motivated leaks
In response to petition from good governance group, Baharav-Miara tells High Court Netanyahu's conduct hasn't crossed high bar required for him to be held in contempt of court
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